Thursday, 30 May 2019

"Myth is much more important and true than history. History is just journalism and you know how reliable that is." #QotD



"Myth is much more important and true than history. History is just journalism and you know how reliable that is."
          ~ Joseph Campbell, from his book The Power of Myth
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2 comments:

paul scott said...

Naturally I have instructed Jordon Peterson to read Joseph Campbell on archetypes, but I think in this quote Joseph was being edgy .

Unknown said...

History is old fake news. A true myth is something else entire.